On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 02:31:29PM +0200, Imre Deak wrote:
> On ti, 2015-03-17 at 11:33 +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 11:39:36AM +0200, Imre Deak wrote:
> > > On Broxton per specification the GTT has to be mapped as uncached.
> > > This was caught by the PTE write readback warning, which showed a
> > > corrupted PTE value with using the current write-combine mapping.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Imre Deak <imre.d...@intel.com>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c | 5 ++++-
> > >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c 
> > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
> > > index 4311292..8edf3cf 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
> > > @@ -2065,7 +2065,10 @@ static int ggtt_probe_common(struct drm_device 
> > > *dev,
> > >   gtt_phys_addr = pci_resource_start(dev->pdev, 0) +
> > >           (pci_resource_len(dev->pdev, 0) / 2);
> > >  
> > > - dev_priv->gtt.gsm = ioremap_wc(gtt_phys_addr, gtt_size);
> > > + if (IS_BROXTON(dev))
> > > +         dev_priv->gtt.gsm = ioremap_nocache(gtt_phys_addr, gtt_size);
> > 
> > This one sucks badly. Do we have a w/a name assigned to this, hsd filed
> > and some commit that this will be fixed in later revisions?
> 
> We filed an HSD for this, it's closed now with the explanation from HW
> people that WC mapping for the GTT is invalid: "Writes larger than QW to
> GTTMMADR space will get dropped on BXT."
> "Writes" here refers to the 64 byte burst write from the WC buffer.
> 
> Based on the above this isn't a w/a, so no name for it. I think Jesse is
> about to file a feature request to support WC mappings in the future.

I guess then we need a big comment for this :(
-Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch
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